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RIVERWAY ACTIVATION INCREASES PUBLIC SAFETY
Community safety incidents have dropped by an average of 66 per cent at Riverway since the opening of the new Citylibraries Riverway building. Community safety data from Townsville City Council recorded an average of 24 reportable incidents per month before the...
NOMINATE A YOUNG LOCAL HERO FOR THE 2024 AUSTRALIA DAY AWARDS
Time is running out to nominate a deserving young Townsville local for the 2024 Australia Day Awards. Nominations must be in by Monday 4 December to celebrate those people who contribute to the community. The Australia Day Awards are held every year with winners...
WORK STARTS ON HAUGHTON PIPELINE PROJECT STAGE 2
Pipes have started going into the ground as construction has started on Stage 2 of Townsville’s largest water infrastructure project. More than 28km of pipeline is being installed as part of the Haughton Pipeline Project Stage 2 to help...
ART EXPERT TAKES ON COUNCIL’S GALLERIES GIG
One of Australia’s most renowned artistic leaders will be taking the reins as Townsville City Council’s new Galleries Director. Dr Holly Arden will take on the top arts job at Council following successful roles running and coordinating galleries,...
COUNCIL RECOGNISED FOR ITS COMMITMENT TO COMMUNITY
Townsville City Council has won big after taking out three prestigious awards that underscore its continued commitment to excellence. Council won the Most Significant Improvement to Work Health and Safety...
APPLY NOW FOR THE 2023 ERGON-ENERGEX COMMUNITY FUND
What could your community group do with $10,000? The 2023 Ergon-Energex Community Fund is now open for applications from grassroots groups across Queensland. Ergon Energy Network and Energex are looking for initiatives...
THE STABLE IS BACK AT RIVERWAY!
The Stable is back at Riverway in 2023!!! This heartwarming Christmas Festival that has delighted the Townsville community for 22 years continues the cherished and unique tradition of Stable on the Strand. As the signature Christmas event of North Queensland, the...
MV YWAM PNG PREPARES FOR SAIL
Locally based medical and training ship, MV YWAM PNG, will sail from Townsville to Port Moresby in November. The vessel, which has helped to provide over 2 million services in Papua New Guinea, has been in Australian waters for 12 months, undergoing...
GET READY WORKSHOPS FOR TOWNSVILLE’S DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING COMMUNITY
Registrations are still open for North Queensland's first Deaf and hard-of-hearing Get Ready Workshop. Townsville City Council, State Emergency Service (SES), and Deaf Connect will deliver a free information session for Deaf and hard-of-hearing residents...